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| Once More, with Feeling! | |
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 Original film poster | |
| Directed by | Stanley Donen |
| Written by | Harry Kurnitz |
| Produced by | Stanley Donen |
| Starring | Yul Brynner Kay Kendall Gregory Ratoff |
| Cinematography | Georges Périnal |
| Edited by | Jack Harris |
| Music by | Franz Liszt Ludwig van Beethoven Richard Wagner arranged by Muir Mathieson |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 11 February 1960 (U.S.) |
| Running time | 92 min |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1,500,000 (US/ Canada) |
Once More, with Feeling! (1960) is a British comedy film directed and produced by Stanley Donen from a screenplay by Harry Kurnitz, based on his play. The film was released by Columbia Pictures and has music by Franz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Richard Wagner, arranged by Muir Mathieson. The cinematography was by Georges Périnal and the costume design by Givenchy.
The film stars Yul Brynner and Kay Kendall with Gregory Ratoff and Geoffrey Toone.
Background
The play Once More, With Feeling which was adapted for this film, opened on Broadway on 21 October 1958 at the National Theatre, in a production directed by George Axelrod and designed by George Jenkins, and starring Joseph Cotten, Arlene Francis, and Walter Matthau, who was nominated for a Tony Award as Best featured actor. The play ran for 263 performances.
The film was Kay Kendall's last. She died of leukemia on September 6, 1959, prior to the film's release.
Cast
- Yul Brynner as Victor Fabian
- Kay Kendall as Dolly Fabian
- Gregory Ratoff as Maxwell Archer
- Geoffrey Toone as Dr. Richard Hilliard
- Maxwell Shaw as Jascha Gendel / Grisha Gendel
- Mervyn Johns as Mr. Wilbur Jr.
- Martin Benson as Luigi Bardini
- Harry Lockart as Chester
- Shirley Anne Field as Angela Hopper
References
- "Rental Potentials of 1960", Variety, 4 January 1961 p 47. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.
External links
| Films directed by Stanley Donen | |
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